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North Carolina FC 0-2 Phoenix Rising FC · USL Championship

North Carolina FC lost to Phoenix Rising FC 0-2 in the USL Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

North Carolina FC and Phoenix Rising FC met in the USL Championship at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary on Friday, 10 October 2025.

Goalscorers

North Carolina FC did not score. Phoenix Rising FC: C. Dennis 35'; C. Smith 61'.

How the match went

North Carolina FC saw more of the ball, 58% of it. North Carolina FC had 7 shots with 1 on target, Phoenix Rising FC 11 with 3 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 6 to North Carolina FC and 2 to Phoenix Rising FC. North Carolina FC conceded 13 fouls, Phoenix Rising FC 19. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (1 for North Carolina FC, 2 for Phoenix Rising FC).

Line-ups

North Carolina FC started in a 5-3-2: Oliver Semmle, Ahmad Al-Qaq, Finn Sundstrom, Conor Donovan, Paco Craig, Michael Maldonado, Pedro Dolabella, Raheem Somersall, Louis Pérez, Rodrigo da Costa, Thomas Roberts.

Phoenix Rising FC started in a 3-4-3: Patrick Rakovsky, Pape Mar Boye, Rafael Czichos, Ascel Essengue, Collin Smith, Jean Eric Moursou, John Scearce, Daniel Flores, Charlie Dennis, Hope Avayevu, Darius Johnson.

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Minute by minute

  1. 35'Goal! North Carolina FC 0-1 Phoenix Rising FC. C. Dennis (Phoenix Rising FC) scores.
  2. 45'Half-time. North Carolina FC 0-1 Phoenix Rising FC.
  3. 61'Goal! North Carolina FC 0-2 Phoenix Rising FC. C. Smith (Phoenix Rising FC) scores, assisted by H. Avayevu.
  4. 90'Full-time. North Carolina FC 0-2 Phoenix Rising FC.
Full commentary (34 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: North Carolina FC vs Phoenix Rising FC.
  2. 1'Yellow card for D. Flores (Phoenix Rising FC) for foul.
  3. 5'Attempt missed. D. Flores (Phoenix Rising FC), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  4. 5'Attempt blocked. A. Essengue (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.11.
  5. 29'Attempt missed. R. d. Costa (North Carolina FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  6. 30'Attempt missed. C. Smith (Phoenix Rising FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  7. 33'Attempt missed. J. Scearce (Phoenix Rising FC), header. xG 0.18.
  8. 35'Goal! North Carolina FC 0-1 Phoenix Rising FC. C. Dennis (Phoenix Rising FC) scores.
  9. 35'Attempt saved. C. Smith (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  10. 36'Attempt missed. H. Avayevu (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.16.
  11. 38'Yellow card for D. Johnson (Phoenix Rising FC) for time wasting.
  12. 39'Attempt missed. H. Avayevu (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.01.
  13. 41'Attempt missed. P. M. Boye (Phoenix Rising FC), header from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  14. 45'1 minute of added time.
  15. 45'Half-time. North Carolina FC 0-1 Phoenix Rising FC.
  16. 46'The second half is under way.
  17. 46'Substitution, North Carolina FC: O. Anderson comes on for T. Roberts.
  18. 55'Yellow card for C. Donovan (North Carolina FC) for foul.
  19. 61'Goal! North Carolina FC 0-2 Phoenix Rising FC. C. Smith (Phoenix Rising FC) scores, assisted by H. Avayevu.
  20. 64'Substitution, North Carolina FC: P. Burner comes on for P. Craig.
  21. 65'Attempt blocked. R. Somersall (North Carolina FC), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.05.
  22. 70'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: I. Sacko comes on for D. Johnson.
  23. 72'Attempt missed. I. Sacko (Phoenix Rising FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  24. 77'Attempt missed. P. Dolabella (North Carolina FC), header from a corner. xG 0.50.
  25. 85'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: X. Emmers comes on for H. Avayevu.
  26. 85'Substitution, North Carolina FC: J. Quintanilla comes on for R. Somersall.
  27. 85'Substitution, Phoenix Rising FC: N. Okello comes on for D. Flores.
  28. 87'Attempt saved. P. Burner (North Carolina FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  29. 90'4 minutes of added time.
  30. 90+1'Attempt missed. L. Pérez (North Carolina FC), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
  31. 90+3'Substitution, North Carolina FC: T. Hodge comes on for A. Al-Qaq.
  32. 90+3'Attempt missed. O. Anderson (North Carolina FC), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.05.
  33. 90+3'Attempt missed. F. Sundstrom (North Carolina FC), header from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
  34. 90'Full-time. North Carolina FC 0-2 Phoenix Rising FC.
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